Non-Fiction Writing Resources

Print and Electronic Resources for Non-Fiction Writing

• Non-Fiction Writing Learning Log - For a learning log to use as a notetaking tool, click here: Non-Fiction Writing Learning Log.doc
• Non-fiction Writing PowerPoint Presentation - For a PowerPoint on Non-Fiction Writing created by Jane Cook and Gabriela Paardenkooper for a PD session at Windham Middle School on 12/2/09, click here: Non-fiction Writing.ppt
• Non-Fiction Writing Handout (Slides from PowerPoint Presentation - For a Word document of the PowerPoint slides from Jane Cook and Gabriela Paardenkooper's PD session at Windham Middle School on 12/2/09, click here: Non-fiction Writing PowerPoint Slides in Word for 12-2-09.doc
• Writing Across the Curriculum Bibliography - For a bibliography of resources for non-fiction writing from the Greenville County Schools in South Carolina, click here: Writing Across the Curriculum Bibliography.doc
• Writing Worksheet Templates - For a Word document with links to a variety of templates and graphic organizers, click here: Non-Fiction Writing Worksheets - source of templates.doc

Web-based Resources for Non-Fiction Writing

• Empowering Writers Page on Mrs. Gustafson's Wikispace: https://mrsgustafson.wikispaces.com/Empowering+Writers
• Education Oasis Graphic Organizers: http://www.educationoasis.com/curriculum/graphic_organizers.htm
• Free Worksheets: http://www.worksheetplace.com/
• Middle Web Resources: http://www.middleweb.com/
• Non-Fiction Writing for the Junior Student:http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/literacynumeracy/inspire/research/Non_Fiction_Writing.pdf
• Non-Fiction Writing Guide: http://www.nonfiction-writing-guide.com/
• Non-Fiction Writing Webcasts for Educators: http://resources.curriculum.org/secretariat/april18.shtml
• Read Write Think: http://readwritethink.org/
• Teach It's Writing Resources: http://www.teachit.co.uk/
• Writing Across the Curriculum (PowerPoint presentation):http://www.greenville.k12.sc.us/.../Part_Three-Nonfiction_Writing.ppt
• Writing to Learn with Learning Logs: http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/weeklytips.phtml/54WMS